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authorQuincey Koziol <koziol@hdfgroup.org>2010-05-13 23:06:45 (GMT)
committerQuincey Koziol <koziol@hdfgroup.org>2010-05-13 23:06:45 (GMT)
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[svn-r18800] Description:
Added note about use of volatile for variables. Added blurb to release notes about fixing strict-aliasing problems. Tested on: None - trivial change to comment.
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@@ -118,6 +118,9 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.4
Configuration
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+ - Fixed various "strict aliasing" problems, allowing higher levels
+ of compiler optimization (in particular, allowing '-O3' to work
+ with recent versions of GCC). QAK - 2010/04/26
- Fixed a bug where fractal heap IDs for attributes and shared object
header messages could be incorrectly encoded in the file for files
created on big-endian platforms. Please see: <put URL here> if you